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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1906)
TUI8DAY, DKCEMOlrl 4, Wi. me steamer coaster was among the down-river arrival yesterday morning and .he wnt to aw and San DEATH OF ROY SIMPSON. Crushed by a Load of Lumber South Bond Mills. In, Francisco without losing kii hour. THE MORNING ASTORIAX, ASTORIA OREGON. MARINEME KfORANOA Steamer Aurtfei On (he Beach Being Pumped Out IVERNA SECURED CHARTER Shipping Czarina Nsw From Knappten nd Coa.Ur Leave Out for San Franeico Columbia Due Tomorrow. Tba British bark Ivem. Captain Colllngwood, haa been chartered to load rrain for Europe, and cleared from thla port for Portland y eater day. She will ro up-stream on the first hawser that preaenta itaelf to day. The particular! of her char ter ire re not obtainable here yester day, bat there are lots of people here (tad to hear she has secured It, and that her Jolly natter may have all manner of rood tuck on his new cruise. ine steamer r. A. KUburn cam down from Portland on Sunday and went to sea and Baa Franclvo with out oeiay. soe naa 71 people on board and a food manifest of freight. The Pilot schooner Joseph Pulitzer will get to sea thla morning and take up her work of furnishing "chair warmers" for the ahlpa desiring en. trance to thla port The steamship Coat Rica, arrived down last evening t S o'clock, from Portland on her way to San Fran cisco. She win go to sea this morning. The steamship Columbia will be at her berth at the (X R. AS. docks sometime tomorrow, having left the Bay City on Monday morning last The French bark XoemL Captain JSchaffer. was on the towllnes of the steamer Oklahoma last Sunday, when the latter went to Portland. The steamer Csarina came down from the metropolis yesterday mornlr.g early and went over the bar, San Francisco-ward, at once On Sunday afternoon Captain Jordan-of the Callender steamer MeQ- vllle. took the water-logged steamer' Aureus from her moorings at inei The French bark Bayard, Captain Elmore pier and beached her on the J Pol vet. left up for Portland, on the fiats Jnst east of the O. R. N. dock: last night the Melville went alongside and pumped her dry, and such repairs as are needed will be made, and the steamer put In shape to receive her lumber cargo and pur sue her Toyage to San Fraaelsea The. schooner Marconi Is now load ing at the Columbia mills at Knapp ton and the schooner Churchill la al ready loaded and will get dispatch for San Francisco at an early hour as possible. The steamer Redondo Is' hawsers of the Sunday last Harvest Queen on There Is quite a fleet of vemsels fog bound up the. river, bound for this port, and all will be down this morn ing. Taylor Company The Taylor Com edy Company opened at the Star test evening to a packed house. The play. .'"The Light House by the Sea," was .'out of the ordinary, and something never before seen In Astoria, and Its aue were tor ner next loaa or lumber - apprec!atlon wa, attMted by enthus- out or tnese waters, and is expected j appUuM. companT one hourly. ( of the best that , has ever appeared j In this city. The leading characters The riggers are through with their wel, gupported by an evenlr work on the stranded bark Galena. ! aneed companV( pIaytnK hI and the ship is anug and safe, with anchors out, and everything ready for the coming season, as a rare resort for the sight-seers of the northwest The bids called for on the purchase of the wreck of the British bark Pe ter Iredale, which have been received at the office of Vice Consul P. L. Cherry, up to yesterday, win not be opened until this morning. Harry Blanchard, purser of the Has salo, who has been absent on a two weeks' vacation, has returned to duty and Is now on the Potter, which Is on the Hassalo run for a brief sea son. The Norwegian tramp steamship Jethou, with an Immense cargo of lumber, will be down and go to sea and to China this morning. She has J,500,000 feet aboard. The French ship Marechal de Cas terles was among the sea-going craft yesterday. or her part to perfection. The Taylor company comes direct from the Third Avenue Theater of Seattle, and Is con sidered par excellence. "The Light House by the Sea" will be presented tonight and tomorrow 'night, and on Thursday night the new comedy, "Wo man Against Woman" will be present ed. Both plays are entirely new In Astoria and have made the Taylor company famous in Seattle. Judging from the performance last evening and the crowded house, the Star will have a banner week and the company will play to Crowded houses every night On Wednesday afternoon at about 5 o'clock, Roy Simpson met with an accident which rvsultwl In his do.tth at twenty minutes past ten the next morning. Roy was at work on he pipe lines about the South Bend Mills & Timber company's mill, but was out of work Wednesday afternoon and was told to take a horse and truck and haul lum ber away from the milt in place of the regular driver, who was tempor arily abent He had loaded hia truck In the lower part of the mill and had started for the yards with It when suddenly the horse was started by some unusual noise In the mill over head and started to run. The truck load of lumber slewed violently around, striking Roy's face and crush ing It againt one f the mill poata His lower Jaw was broken In five places and the upper bones of the face horribly crushed and the base of the akutl fractured. He was taken at once to the Oruwell hospital In an unconscious condition, and every thing possible done for him. Thurs day morning be recovered conscious ness for a short time and convened with his brother, Thomas, whom he recognised. His vitality was too nearly exhausted to rally from the effects of the terrible accident how- ever, and he sank again Into uncon sciousnens and died shortly after. The rumor that he died under the In fluence of chloroform was Incorrect. Wiilapa Harbor Pilot "FULL BACK" Overcoats The College Cut and a Swagger Coat. "French Back" The snappiest of them all. Hogs the neck like School Girl. Fits the form like a glove. When it comes to Over coats we are there. MAKE US PROVE IT RegistrationsTen more voters were added to the registration list at AU' dltor Anderson's office yesterday. bringing the .total up to shout gOO. This Is ebolt half of the votes of the city. The registration books close next Friday at 4 o'clock p. m., and those desiring to vote at the city elec tion must register. To accommodate all who cannot call In the day time, Auditor Anderson announces that he will keep his office open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights of this week from 1 to o'clock. UNCOMMON CLOTHES. fa yy Copyright 1906 by Hart SchafTner & Mrx PERSONAL MENTION. seats RIneard Relrson of Elsie arrived In the city yesterday and will leave out for home this morning. Miss McClellan of Kelso arrived In the city Sunday and la visiting with Mrs. W. C. A. PohL Mrs. David Twaddle of Mlshwauko terooon at their lodge room. The arrived in th riiw ln.i nin. a following officers were elected for the aome Christmas shonolna-. Election of Officer. Astoria Aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles, held their annual election of officers Sunday af- ensulng year: President, C. K. Linton; vice president, Harvey Goodall; secre- tary, C. E. Foster; treasurer, C. S. Wright; Inner guard, P. Kearney; outer guard, Chas. Wesche; trustees, James Hannaford, C. F. Wise and All Seafeld. The lodge is In splendid con dition, both financially and numerical-; iy and Increasing In membership. WHAT'S worth doing is worth doing well. If you wish to be cured of Rheumatlm. use Ballard's Snow Liniment and you will be well cured. A positive cure for Sprains, Nuralgia, Bruises, Con tracted Muscles, and all the Ills that flesh Is heir to. A. G. M. Williams, Navasota, Texas, writes: "I have used Snow Liniment for sprained ankle and It gave the best of satisfaction. I always keep It in the house." Harts Drug Store. Simington Dry Goods Co. VALUE QUALITY COURTESY Ladies Kid Gloves For the next Jfew days we will have a special sale on all of our 16 button length Kid Gloves. This is an opportunity that should not be missed by any one. $3.00 and $3,50 best grade of French kid at this special price $2.19 Womens Underwear Low Prices Special prices on women's all wool El-Real tailor made vests and pants in colors of Natural Grey, Cream White and Pure White regular 75c value at this special low price per garment 50c. HOSIERY SPECIAL Ladies black wool fine Cashmere Hose, high spliced ankle, double heel and toe guaranteed fast black. Special for a few days only 19c. Lunden Funeral The funeral of the late William Lunden, who was drowned in the vicinity of Blind Slough last week, was held from the A. O. U. W. hall on Ninth street, un der the auspices of Seaside lodge A, O. U. W., of which the deceased was member. The Interment was at Green wood. Death Rate There was a decrease of fifty per cent In the death rate of Clatsop county during the month of November over the corresponding month of last year. Twelve deaths are reported for November, five of which were accidental and one murder. Last November there were twenty-four deaths. Dr. Ball and family have returned from a visit with frienda In Albany. 8. S. Jefferles of Hlllsboro arrived down on the noo ntraln yesterday. W. A. Sheldon of Seattle was among the arrivals in the city yesterday. Roscoe L. Fisher of Spokane, ar rived down on the noon train yesterday. Mrs. J. O. Rlcrson of Elsie Is visit ing friend. In Astoria. H. E. Bennett of Knappton was a visitor in the city yesterday. J. J. tlrunbach, recently elected county attorney of Pacific county, came over from Ilwnco yesterday. Oswald West, state land agent, Is visiting friends in Astoria. Ralph Jones of Elsie arrived In the city yesterday on a business trip. F, C. MeGraw of Hvenson was ft Dusmess visitor In the city yester day. Perry Titus, a prominent farmer of Fernhill, was In the city yesterday. Paul Vedder of Nehalem arrived in the city yesterday on a business trip. ASTORIA GROCERY piomt, mrjf mi. J3 COMMERCIAL 8TSUT. For your Fancy Groceries, Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, etc., Pay us a visit or call Main ft81. Start for Home William Ross has received a letter from his brother, X T. Ross, from Mexico, where he went a month ago on account of the health of his son, In which he states that he will return home within a few days, and that his son, Thornburn, has practically recovered his health. Lecture Well Attended The lecture on electricity given under the. auspices of the Young Men's League at the First Presbyterian church last night was well attended. Welborn, the man advertised to deliver the lecture, was unable to come, but Prof. L. E. Will- lams was substituted and the house was crowded and every one expressed themselves as well satisfied. 8tole Money District Attorney Har rison Allen was notified yesterday that a young girl had been arrested at Seaside for the larceny of $370 from Mrs. Troutdale, and a complaint had been filed In the Justice court. Dep uty District Attorney Abercromble will go to Seaside this morning to prosecute the case. DANGER IN ASKING ADVICE. When you have a cough or a cold o not ask somo one what is good for them, as there Is danger In taking some unknown preparations, Foley's Honey and Tar cures cousrhs. colds and prevents pneumonia. The irenu me is in a yellow package, Refuse substitutes. T. F. Laurln. Left for California John N. Griffin, formerly In the book business in As torla, left yesterday for Redlands, Calif., where his family are residing. Mr. Griffin stated to an Astorlan rep resentative, that he contemplated re turning to Astoria next summer and engaging In business. Pile Driver 8old J. A. Fasteband has purchased the pile driver used by Dill & Toung and will take it to Westport, to be used In the construe tlon of logging roads. Water Mains Contractor Lebeck will commence work this morning driving the piling for the new trestle work for the pipe line mains on Jer ome avenue near 14th street. The contract was awarded him by the wa ter commission. - vine tsaive uarnoiizea acts like a poultice: highly antiseptic, extensively used for Eczema, for chapped hands and lips, cuts, burns. Sold by Frank Hart's Drug Store. Foley's Honey and Tar Cures the most obstinate coughs and expels the cold from the system, as it is mildly laxative. It Is guaranteed. Do not risk taking any but the genuine in the taking any but the genuine In the yellow package, Xmas Cards and Postals of all kinds now on Display. E. A. Higgins Co., SUCCKSSOIt TO J. N GKIITIN uooks music Stationery i UtAAAXlAXIXAlxxxj x , , . "-""""wmwttvtmfmvvmTfvfHvv 8EASIDE ELECTION. Independent-Citizens Tioket Tak.a the Whole Loaf. , A telephone message from the As torlan correspondent at Seaside - at 9:20 o'clock last night, brought the in telllgence that the Indopendent-Citl-zens ticket had been successful from top to bottom, the majorities being ample enough to nrccluda nil bio doubt The munic ipal roster of Soaslde will bo as follows: Mayor-A. E. Miller, Recorder W. E. Burke. Treniurer Henslngor. R. R. Cole, councllman-at-large. Howard F, Leighton. councilman, first ward, E. J. Boyle, councilman, second ward. y J. A. Mclntyre, councilman, second ward. LAW The Old Stove Man, wilt heat your home with atoves, Steam, Hot Water nd with the ai.l.tanoe of the Editor of this paper, with hot air. No bum work done In our shop, 99 W. C. LAWS & GO.